鼓是最古老的乐器之一。

The drum is one of the oldest musical instruments.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

学习一种乐器能引导孩子对音乐有所了解。

Learning a musical instrument introduces a child to an understanding of music.

《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

要想练好一种乐器，你必须持之以恒。

If you want to play an instrument well, you've got to stick at it.

《牛津词典》

It's quite spectacular because here in the 1890s we have the apex of the Western classical orchestra, this big, beautiful, powerful instrument.

它之所以雄壮因为在十九世纪九十年代,西方古典管风琴正处于顶峰,这是一种巨大,美丽,有力量的乐器

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Now the instrument is--that is--playing is a low tuba, a low brass instrument.

现在在演奏的乐器,是低音号,一种低音铜管乐器

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It's a genre in which a soloist will confront the orchestra and there'll be a kind of give and take a spirited give and take--between the two.

这种风格中,独奏乐器要和管弦乐队分庭抗礼,就会出现一种协作与让步,两者间会存在协作与让步的精神

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